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The Little Encyclopedia of Mythical Horses - (The Little Encyclopedias of Mythological Creatures) by Eliza Berkowitz (Hardcover)
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Highlights
- From Arthurian legend to tales of ancient China, horses have traversed the world alongside humans for centuries, and their heroic adventures are gathered here in this one-of-a-kind little encyclopedia . . . Beloved for their grace, strength, and untamed beauty, horses have always loomed large in our imaginations, featuring in mythologies across cultures and throughout history.
- About the Author: Eliza Berkowitz is a writer and former children's book editor who lives in Connecticut.
- 144 Pages
- Social Science, Folklore & Mythology
- Series Name: The Little Encyclopedias of Mythological Creatures
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About the Book
"This pocket-size encyclopedia features legendary horses from around the world that have charmed our imaginations for centuries, boasting a gift-forward package that is perfect for fans of mythology, folklore, and equine friends"--Book Synopsis
From Arthurian legend to tales of ancient China, horses have traversed the world alongside humans for centuries, and their heroic adventures are gathered here in this one-of-a-kind little encyclopedia . . . Beloved for their grace, strength, and untamed beauty, horses have always loomed large in our imaginations, featuring in mythologies across cultures and throughout history. This little encyclopedia rounds up more than 50 mythical horses from around the world, including:- Bai Long Ma, part dragon and part horse, of the Chinese classic Journey to the West
- Balius and Xanthus, Achilles's horses who fought in the Trojan War
- Pegasus, a winged stallion and child of the Greek god Poseidon
- Sleipnir, a war horse belonging to great Norse god Odin
Review Quotes
"Fans of mythology will find The Little Encyclopedia of Mythical Horses clever and educational--a book to be read over and over again."--New York Journal of Books
About the Author
Eliza Berkowitz is a writer and former children's book editor who lives in Connecticut.Dimensions (Overall): 6.1 Inches (H) x 5.3 Inches (W) x .8 Inches (D)
Weight: .45 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 144
Genre: Social Science
Sub-Genre: Folklore & Mythology
Series Title: The Little Encyclopedias of Mythological Creatures
Publisher: Running Press Adult
Format: Hardcover
Author: Eliza Berkowitz
Language: English
Street Date: February 6, 2024
TCIN: 89391973
UPC: 9780762484898
Item Number (DPCI): 247-27-5481
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 0.45 pounds
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